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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,085.78, 366,057.99 and 73,300.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,085.78, 366,057.99 and 73,300.61 is: 109,929.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,085.78 : 366,057.99 = 73,300.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,085.78/366,057.99 = 73,300.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,085.78x = 366,057.99 × 73,300.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,085.78x = 26,832,274,877.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,832,274,877.52/244,085.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,929.69

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